Killarney to Castleisland bus with Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Mon, Sep 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Killarney to Castleisland

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07

Cheapest price on Sep 07

$9

Average ticket price on Sep 07

$18

Fastest journey on Sep 07

30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 07

30 m

Buses on Sep 07

8

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Killarney to Castleisland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Killarney to Castleisland will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 07, we found 8 buses from Killarney to Castleisland, including 6 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 21 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Bus Éireann
    3:00 PM0h32
    Killarney
    3:32 PMCastleisland
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    10:00 AM0h30
    Killarney
    10:30 AMCastleisland
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    12:00 PM0h30
    Killarney
    12:30 PMCastleisland
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    2:00 PM0h30
    Killarney
    2:30 PMCastleisland
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    4:00 PM0h30
    Killarney
    4:30 PMCastleisland
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Killarney to Castleisland

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Killarney to Castleisland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a bus costs an average of $18.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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Driving

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Killarney to Castleisland is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Killarney to Castleisland is by bus with an average journey time of 29m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Killarney and Castleisland.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.86 (€-9.59). The journey takes 29m versus 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Killarney to Castleisland Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Bus Éireann
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Bus Éireann
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:09AM
Duration
1h39
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Bus Éireann
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:32PM
Duration
0h32
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
06:28PM
Duration
1h23
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Killarney to Castleisland bus times

The table below shows live departures for Killarney to Castleisland buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann5:50 AM Killarney
3h25
9:15 AM Castleisland1 transfer
Expressway (Bus Éireann)10:00 AM Killarney
0h30
10:30 AM Castleisland0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)12:00 PM Killarney
0h30
12:30 PM Castleisland0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)2:00 PM Killarney
0h30
2:30 PM Castleisland0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann3:00 PM Killarney
0h32
3:32 PM Castleisland0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)4:00 PM Killarney
0h30
4:30 PM Castleisland0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)5:05 PM Killarney
1h23
6:28 PM Castleisland1 transfer
Expressway (Bus Éireann)6:00 PM Killarney
0h30
6:30 PM Castleisland0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Killarney to Castleisland

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Buses from Killarney to Castleisland run on average 10 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:35, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
13 miles (21 km)
Average bus duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
9:35 AM
Last bus
8:10 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Killarney to CastleislandYou can travel by bus between Killarney to Castleisland with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
30m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
$17 (€14)
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
5 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
32m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
$9 (€7)
Bus Éireann frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Killarney to Castleisland

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Killarney to Castleisland by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Castleisland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Killarney to Castleisland can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Killarney to Castleisland is $18 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Killarney to Castleisland is 30m to travel the 13 miles (21 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Killarney to Castleisland leaves at 9:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Killarney to Castleisland leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Killarney to Castleisland with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Killarney to Castleisland, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Castleisland. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Killarney and Castleisland and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Castleisland from Killarney is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Killarney and Castleisland.
No, the bus from Killarney to Castleisland has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Killarney to Castleisland.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Killarney to Castleisland.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Killarney to Castleisland.
No, luggage for the bus from Killarney to Castleisland needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Killarney to Castleisland.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Killarney to Castleisland.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Killarney to Castleisland.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Killarney to Castleisland.
Since neither Killarney nor Castleisland are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Castleisland, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or transportation to prevent scams. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and be aware of local traffic conditions when walking or driving. Staying vigilant in public places and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Killarney to Castleisland

Most Killarney to Castleisland buses use the Killarney, Bus Station to Farranfore, Kerry Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Killarney and Castleisland bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Killarney
Arrival bus stations in Castleisland

Which Killarney station do buses to Castleisland leave from?

Buses from Killarney to Castleisland leave from Killarney, Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Killarney city centre at Killarney Bus Stn, Avenue, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland.
Killarney, Bus StationKillarney Bus Stn, Avenue, Killarney, Co. Kerry, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Killarney, Bus Station from Killarney city centre

Killarney, Bus Station is 1 km from Killarney city centre. Public transport options include:

BusKy03 · 2m

Killarney, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Killarney, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Killarney, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located inside the station building.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Killarney, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Killarney, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Killarney, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities present.

Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital)Allman's Terrace, 18-20 Rocky Rd, Ardnamweely, Killarney, Co. Kerry, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) from Killarney city centre

Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) is 1 km from Killarney city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus14, 40 · 6m · $5 · every ~2 min

Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) bus station facilities and services

Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital). ATMs are available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital): Accessible for passengers with mobility needs.

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